circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
is that so?; I see; right; oh
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to sniff out; to get wind of
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
number one; first; best; most; game; round
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
marriage ceremony; wedding
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
princess; daughter of a nobleman
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
else; in addition; besides
first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
right of succession; right to the throne
legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
(social) class; rank; grade
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
... years old; age (of) ...